On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 05:32:11PM +0100, David H. wrote:
> David R. Morrison wrote:
> | 1. I've made a modification to the new UseBinaryDist stuff, introducing
> | a flag "--compile-from-source" in addition to the flag
> | "--use-binary-dist". My new flag will disable the use of the binary
> | dis
Hi,
--On Donnerstag, 16. Dezember 2004 11:58:12 Uhr MEZ -0500 "Alexander K.
Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Imho this should _always_ default to no.
could you explain why? I think one of fink's main problems is its
dearth of binary packages and that new users can't figure out how to
get those
On Dec 16, 2004, at 11:47 AM, Sebastian Hagedorn wrote:
Hi,
--On Donnerstag, 16. Dezember 2004 17:32:11 Uhr MEZ +0100 "David H."
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| 2. There is also a question about what the default value should be
for
| the global UseBinaryDist option. At the moment, any user who runs
Hi,
--On Donnerstag, 16. Dezember 2004 17:32:11 Uhr MEZ +0100 "David H."
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| 2. There is also a question about what the default value should be for
| the global UseBinaryDist option. At the moment, any user who runs "fink
| --configure" and who hasn't previously made a ch
- --source-run or --binary-off , just because I HATE typing long
command line
switches.
Well, I'm hoping for a one-letter shortcut, whatever we choose.
-- Dave
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David R. Morrison wrote:
| 1. I've made a modification to the new UseBinaryDist stuff, introducing
| a flag "--compile-from-source" in addition to the flag
| "--use-binary-dist". My new flag will disable the use of the binary
| distribution for tha
1. I've made a modification to the new UseBinaryDist stuff, introducing
a flag "--compile-from-source" in addition to the flag
"--use-binary-dist". My new flag will disable the use of the binary
distribution for that run only.
There have been some objections about the name of my new flag. Some
